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Porton Down shake-up harming critical national security science, whistleblower warns

06 January at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

Senior insider says ‘limbo’ at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has hit morale and disrupted vital research

A shake-up of the government’s defence science powerhouse at Porton Down has severely damaged morale and harmed work on critical science that supports national security, a senior whistleblower has told the Guardian.

The whistleblower said they were raising concerns in the...

Lismor Capital Acknowledged Among the Fastest-Growing Wealth Management Firms of 2025

06 January at 07:32 AM, via Tech Financials

London, UK (PinionNewswire) —  Lismor Capital has been recognised within the financial services industry as one of the fastest-growing wealth management firms of 2025, following a year marked by strong client inflows, strategic expansion and consistent investment performance across key markets. The recognition forms part of a wider industry awards programme highlighting firms that have...

Crude appeal: why Trump wants Venezuela’s oil – podcast

05 January at 19:57 PM, via The Guardian

The US capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on Saturday left many people wondering why? Donald Trump hinted at an answer when he claimed the Venezuelan regime had stolen US oil rights and that American oil companies would help to run Venezuela going forward.

Jillian Ambrose, the Guardian energy correspondent, explains to Ian Sample the appeal of Venezuelan oil to the US, how...

Did you solve it? Are you as smart as Spock?

05 January at 19:00 PM, via The Guardian

The solution to today’s puzzle

Earlier today I set the following puzzle, a pre-commemoration of World Logic Day on January 14. Here it is again with the solution.

Middle management

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All the Ways You Can Pay for Online Games in US & Why Real Money is Still King

05 January at 16:03 PM, via Tech Financials

Digital wallets, crypto, prepaid cards, and even bank wire transfers… there’s no shortage of payment methods when it comes to online casino gaming in the US. Yet despite the modern menu, traditional real money payments still hold the top spot. To understand why, it helps to break down how different payment options function, where each […]

Nine scientific breakthroughs I’d like to see in 2026 – from earworms to procrastination | Emma Beddington

05 January at 15:43 PM, via The Guardian

There’s nothing more uplifting than hearing about a world-shaking, life-enhancing new development. But science shouldn’t overlook the small stuff, or stop looking for new species of cute, fluffy mammals …

People who greet the new year with hope, ambitious plans and optimised gut microbiomes might be obnoxiously apparent at the moment, but we all know they’re a minority. Most of us lurched...

Vince Trust Launches Bitcoin ETF Portfolio Amid ETF Outflows, Offering a Structured Approach to BTC Yield Generation

05 January at 13:44 PM, via Tech Financials

London, United Kingdom – As institutional capital continues to flow out of major cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), market dynamics around digital assets are undergoing a notable shift. Recent data shows that since early November, the 30-day simple moving average inflow for U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs has turned negative, reflecting a more cautious stance from institutional […]

Can you solve it? Are you as smart as Spock?

05 January at 09:10 AM, via The Guardian

Raise an eyebrow for World Logic Day

All days of the year host an annual celebration.

January 14 is a day of the year.

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BTC Breaks $90,000: Why Digitap ($TAP) is the Best Crypto to Buy 2026

05 January at 08:03 AM, via Tech Financials

After weeks of sideways movement, the best crypto to buy, Bitcoin, has finally broken above the $90,000 key level. On Friday, the largest crypto surged to $90,935 amid market-wide bullish momentum. BTC is now poised to close decisively above the crucial support level, and if it sustains this momentum, it could mark an inflection point […]

Starwatch: Here comes giant Jupiter, impossible to miss

05 January at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

Solar system’s biggest planet will be close enough to reveal its largest moons through a pair of modest binoculars

The giant planet Jupiter reaches its closest approach to the Earth in 2026 this week. It is extremely well placed for observation and so bright that it is impossible to miss.

Jupiter – the largest planet in the solar system – will be unmistakable in Gemini, the twins, forming a...

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